California State University, Sacramento
California State University, Sacramento

Saad Merayyan
Department of Civil Engineering
College of Engineering and Computer Science

Contact Information

  Name:  Saad M. Merayyan, Ph.D.
  Office Phone:   (916) 278-5349
  Department Phone:   (916) 278-6982
  Department Fax:   (916) 278-7957
  E-mail Address:   merayyan@csus.edu
  Office Location:   4015 Riverside Hall
  Mailing Address:

  Department of Civil Engineering
  California State University, Sacramento
  6000 J Street, MS 6029
  Sacramento, CA 95819-6029

Education


Certification and Licensure

  • Risk Assesment Methdology for small to medium size water systems (RAM-W)

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Research Interest

  • Surface and Subsurface Water Resources Studies
  • Hydrologic and Hydraulic Studies
  • Numerical Modeling Studies

Publications (Selected Listing)

  • Merayyan, S., Mrayyan, S., and Mihyar, M., “Water Resources in Jordan: Challenges and Accomplishments.” The ASCE, Environmental World and Water Resources Congress 2009 Annual Conference, May 17-22, 2009, Kansan City, Missouri.
  • Merayyan, S. and Hope, A., “The Affect of Municipal Landfill Leachate on the Characterization of Fluid Flow Through Clay.” The ASCE Environmental World and Water Resources Congress 2009 Annual Conference, Kansan City, Missouri.
  • Merayyan, S., Ricardo P., and Baldanza, K.  “Impact of Climate Change on the American River Watershed Management.” Abstract Accepted at the American Water Resources Association Summer Specialty Conference 2009. Utah, June 29-July 1, 2009.
  • Merayyan, S., Ara, S., “Influence of Precipitation Record Length on Watershed Management in the State of California.”  the American Water Resources Association Annual Conference 2008.  New Orleans, November 17, 2008.
  • Merayyan, S., and Del Papa, G., “The Efficiency of Shallow Flow Length in the Improvements of Water Quality of Typical Caltrans Highway Embankment.” Accepted in the 2nd International Symposium on Shallow Flows. Hong Kong, October 15, 2008.

Computer Models

  • Hydraulics and Hydrology:
  • C-SWMM, XP-SWMM, H2ONET, WATERCAD, STORMCAD, SEWERCAD, Pondpack, Hammer, HEC-RAS, and HEC-HMS.
  • Water and Contaminant Transport
  • CHEMFLOW, VLEACH, and HSSM
  • Groundwater Flow:
    Visual MODFLOW, and QUICKFLOW
  • Waste Containment Systems:
  • HELP, and RETC


University Service


Professional Affilications


Last Updated: August 2007.
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